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Genus of plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pentacyphus is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1906.[1][2][3] It is native to South America (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela).[1][4][5][6][7]
Pentacyphus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
Tribe: | Asclepiadeae |
Genus: | Pentacyphus Schltr. |
Type species | |
Pentacyphus boliviensis (syn. of P. andinus) Schltr. | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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As of November 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepted three species:[1]
Pentacyphus tamanus (Morillo) Liede, synonym of Pentacyphus lehmannii subsp. tamanus
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